Location
The Alton Towers Resort is located in a rural area near the village of Alton in Staffordshire, approximately 16 miles east of Stoke on Trent. Google Maps Google Streetview
Public Transport Links –Airport – The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport which is 35 miles away. –Alton Tower Transport – The resort has its own bus company for staff and guests, offering links with local towns. –Rail Link – The transport team also link with local railway stations at popular times.
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Location